Marseilleviruses: An Update in 2021

The family Marseilleviridae was the second family of giant viruses that was described in 2013, after the family Mimiviridae. Marseillevirus marseillevirus, isolated in 2007 by coculture on Acanthamoeba polyphaga, is the prototype member of this family. Afterward, the worldwide distribution of marsei...

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Main Authors: Dehia Sahmi-Bounsiar, Clara Rolland, Sarah Aherfi, Hadjer Boudjemaa, Anthony Levasseur, Bernard La Scola, Philippe Colson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2021.648731/full